Kursk State Medical University

Kursk State Medical University
Type State University
Established 1935
Location Kursk, Russia

Kursk State Medical University is a Russian medical university located in Kursk, western Russia, established in 1935.

Kursk State Medical University opened in 1935, and in 1994 it was granted university status.

History

The decision to create a medical institute was taken in 1935, and the first class of students began their studies in September of that year. The construction of the university buildings was not finished until 1940, which is also when the first group of medical doctors graduated.

Between December 1941 and January 1944, the institute was evacuated to Alma-Ata and formed part of the Kazakh Medical Institute. The institute was re-opened in 1944.[1]

Ranking

The university claims that Forbes has rank KSMU as the top 1 university in Russia, but no reliable sources from Forbes or over the internet.[2][3]

Rank 8118 over the world and 225 in russia by Webometric.[4]

The university is still not listed in QS world ranking and Times Higher Education[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "History". Kursk State Medical University. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Rank". Kursk State Medical University. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Rank". Forbes. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "Rank". Webometric. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "Rank". QS Top University. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Rank". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 7 September 2018.


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